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Colored Christmas reflections and civic charity in Petersburg
The article notes Christmas observances across Petersburg with Tree exercises at Pocahontas Chapel Blandford Baptist Mission and Harrison Street Baptist, praising community spirit and charity. It also reports on a costly chair gift to Supt Powell, exams at the State Board of Law in Richmond, and moves of local residents Miss Lucille J Jones and Mrs Ruth Moss Booker during the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Pocahontas
Baptist Mission Sunday School
CG. T. Myers
Blandford
Harrison Street Baptist
Imperial Symphony Orenestra
R. L. Tate
B. R. Powell
C. T. Myers
Lucille J
Edward M. Jones
New England States
Cartersville
Ruth Moss Booker
Shore St
Lynchburg
Henrietta Aa. Dabney
State Board of Law
Richmond
Messrs
LaFayette A. Howell
Norfolk
Thomas Reid
Portsmouth
Early Fields
Newport News
C. A. McKenzie